Televangelist Joel Osteen responds to same-sex marriage

It's good to hear Joel Osteen not be a 'powder puff' Christian as usual, in our opinion.   Joel Osteen boldly admitted in his own words, he sees no where in the Bible homosexuality is acceptable, allegedly.   Usually, Pastor Osteen has went around the subject, but this time he boldly...

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North Peoria Church of Christ Celebrated Good Friday Despite Church Shooting Last Year on the Day

Three people were dead and two others in the hospital last Easter, after two white suspects reportedly drove through north Tulsa hunting for black people as targets.The shooting spree attracted national - even international - attention, with the famous civil rights leader in town to speak at a "Rally for Hope and Healing."

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Norfolk VA. Pastor David Smith is arraigned on child porn charges

 

Pastor David Smith of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church has been arrested for child porn charges.  However, Pastor Smith has admitted to the crime and also, he needs help.  SCR readers, not too often do we hear of pastors and other types clergy members admitting to their crimes against children.   We are not letting Pastor Smith off the hook, but the only way these ministers can be helped is...

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Texas pastor Rebukes Victoria’s Secret marketing to teens

 

Black church, we think it is about time you pay close attention to what is going with sin in our country, not just homosexuality, but what is also going on with other types of sin that targets our young people.  Pastors and other clergy members within the black church should think very seriously about preaching against issues that negatively effects our families, not just leave it up...

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University Apologizes for Stomping Jesus

Now what would possess any professor to create such an assignment that instructs his or her students to write down the Son of God's name, 'Jesus' and stomp the paper?   As our Word informs us, hell is in the bowels of the earth.  SCR readers, we believe that whomever does not accept Jesus Christ as their personal Savior will be on an assignment for Satan to do such a thing...

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Murdered Pastor Fred Winters’ Wife Writes New Book about of Peace and Hope, Forgives Gunman

Cindy Winters didn't set out to write a book. But as she journaled about her grief and pain after her husband Fred was killed in his Maryville, Ill., pulpit four years ago, she realized how healing the writing process could be. And she wanted to share that with others on a similar journey. Pastor Fred Winters was killed at First Baptist Church in Maryville in 2009, when a gunman entered a Sunday morning worship service on March 8 and shot him in the pulpit.

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Texas Pastor Responds to His Handling of a Child Sex Abuser on Church Staff

The pastor of a Texas Baptist megachurch, questioned about the handling of a staff member 24 years ago who was recently convicted of sex crimes in another state, noted in his Sunday sermon March 17 that Jesus didn't answer his accusers during trials before religious and civil authorities 2,000 years ago in Jerusalem.

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